01 NCAC 05B .0905          SPECIFICATIONS

When it is determined to be advantageous, the agency which awarded the contract may authorize revisions to a contract specification, including any cost adjustment associated with any such revision, as part of contract administration.  If an increase in cost results in the total contract value being more than the agency's benchmark or delegation, then prior written approval shall be obtained from the Division of Purchase and Contract, regardless of what agency initially awarded the contract.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 143-53; 143-60;

Eff. February 1, 1976;

Readopted Eff. February 27, 1979;

Amended Eff. April 1, 1999; February 1, 1996;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. July 23, 2016.